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ELSIRA J. Age 80, loving mother, grandmother, great-grand mother, neighbor, tia and friend passed away Saturday, at home on October 1, 2011. She was born February 28, 1931 in Guadalupe, NM to Leopoldo and Amada Jaramillo. She married Urbano Salas on November 25, 1950 in Cuba NM. They were married for 54 years. Mrs. Salas was a member of San Jose Catholic Church in Albuquerque for 58 years. She and her husband helped run the hamburger stand at the Church Fiestas. Elsie was a very social person and had many friends and family, whom she kept in touch with throughout the years. She babysat all of her eight grandchildren as well as many neighborhood children. Mrs. Salas was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband Urbano Salas; son, Russel James Salas; three brothers; six sisters; and Chanel Broomfield, whom she loved like a grandchild. She is survived by her son, Adam Salas and wife Patsy; four daughters, Dolores Flores and husband Frank, Martha Chavez and husband Manuel, Cecilia Chavez and husband Steve, and Monica Salas-Pierson and husband Robert; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and numerous other family and friends. She was loved by many and will be missed dearly. A Visitation will take place at San Jose Catholic Church, 2401 Broadway SE, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm; Mass of Christian Burial will also be celebrated at San Jose Catholic Church on Wednesday October 5, 2011 at 10:00 am.; Interment to follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers are Patrick Flores, Bobbi Pierson, Kyle Pierre, Josh Eakes, Cipriano Garcia and Carlos Romero. Honorary bearer is her youngest grandson Logan Pierson. To view service information or leave a condolence, please visit: www.danielsfuneral.com Elsira's care has been entrusted to: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM, 87102 505-243-5222
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